MW23 Evolving Downtown Phoenix: Business District to Neighborhood

From a sleepy central business district to a thriving nexus of arts, culture and innovation, Downtown Phoenix continues to defy the odds. Go behind the scenes to learn about the public-private partnerships helping to usher Downtown Phoenix into its newest evolution: a walkable urban neighborhood. Take a look at the streetscape enhancements, sidewalk improvements (including a scramble crossing) and tree plantings designed to make a more inviting bicycling and pedestrian experience and accommodate express buses. Hear about the new developments and sustainability programs that helped pave the way for transformational residential growth and a flourishing nighttime economy.